Atypical Definition

ā-tĭpĭ-kəl
adjective
Not typical; not characteristic; abnormal.
Webster's New World
Not conforming to type; unusual or irregular.
American Heritage Medicine

Not conforming to the normal type.

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Unusual or irregular.

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noun
(pharmacy) An atypical antipsychotic.
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Other Word Forms of Atypical

Noun

Singular:
atypical
Plural:
atypicals

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Atypical Sentence Examples

  • Panna cotta makes an excellent and atypical dessert.

  • There is no evidence to suggest the use of more than one atypical antipsychotic for any patients.

  • Clozapine (Clozaril) is an atypical antipsychotic medication used to control manic episodes in adult patients who have not responded to typical mood stabilizing agents.

  • Cases of atypical autism can be mild or severe.

  • For example, polysyllabic words that are atypical of the writer's distinctive voice and typical language might be a hint that he or she has plagiarized a professional website.

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Words Starting With

AATATY

Words Ending With

LALCAL

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Words Starting With A and Ending With L

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With A8 Letter Words Ending With L